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Anderson Silva, born in Mairinque, Brazil, earned a degree in Computer Science from the University of São Paulo in São Carlos, having begun in 2012, and conducted artificial intelligence research in Brazil and Australia, interned at Google including its Silicon Valley headquarters, and completed an exchange program at McGill University in Canada. He served as CTO of Grupo Ênfase and later as CTO of the beauty brand Sallve before founding iglu in 2022, a retail-focused startup backed by the venture capital fund Canary. He was named to Forbes Under 30 in 2022.
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Experience
- igluFoundercurrent2022 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
- Fundação EstudarFellowcurrent2017 — presentBrazil
- SallveCTO2020 — 2021São Paulo, Brazil
- Curso ÊnfaseCTO2017 — 2020São Carlos Area, Brazil
- Programa ProLíderFellow2017São Paulo Area, Brazil
- GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2016Montreal, Canada Area
- GoogleSoftware Engineering Intern2015Mountain View, California
- The University of Western AustraliaUndergraduate Researcher Abroad2014 — 2015Perth, Australia
- FAPESPUndergraduate Researcher2014 — 2015São Carlos Area, Brazil
- Universidade de São PauloUndergraduate Research Assistant2013São Carlos Area, Brazil
- Companhia Brasileira de AluminioElectrical Technician Intern2009 — 2010Sorocaba Area, Brazil
Skills & more
Java8C++9Linux8C3SQL2Python1JavaScript2MySQL1R1Software Development1Programming1Shell Scripting
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ResearchLanguages English · French · Portuguese
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- Who is Anderson Silva?
- Anderson Silva, born in Mairinque, Brazil, earned a degree in Computer Science from the University of São Paulo in São Carlos, having begun in 2012, and conducted artificial intelligence research in Brazil and Australia, interned at Google including its Silicon Valley headquarters, and completed an exchange program at McGill University in Canada. He served as CTO of Grupo Ênfase and later as CTO of the beauty brand Sallve before founding iglu in 2022, a retail-focused startup backed by the venture capital fund Canary. He was named to Forbes Under 30 in 2022.
- Where does Anderson Silva work?
- Anderson Silva is Founder of Iglu.
- What companies did Anderson Silva found?
- Anderson Silva founded Iglu.
- Where did Anderson Silva go to school?
- Anderson Silva studied at USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Major in Computer Science); McGill University (Visiting Student, Computer Science); McGill University (Certificate, Proficiency in English – Language and Culture).
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